Building a pond for your ducks can be most rewarding. How big a pond you have on your smallholding, and what shape, is largely a […]
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Back By Popular Demand: SA Smallholder Printed Magazine
To serve the interests of readers and advertisers in our “traditional” area of influence, namely Gauteng and surrounds, we are reintroducing a printed magazine from […]
Building An Affordable Round Dam
Smallholders could do worse than construct a round dam (reservoir) to fulfill their water needs. The importance of being able to store water on your […]
Getting Started With Aquaponics
If aquaculture is the fancy word for fish farming and hydroponics is the art of growing plants in water, then aquaponics is the practical combination […]
Is A Trout Farm A Viable Option For You?
When considering fish farming, one may choose a trout farm for sport angling. This would depend on one’s location, climate and facilities. One can allow […]
Fish Farming Takes Many Forms
Fish farming, or more technically known as aquaculture, can take a number of forms, in the same way that poultry farming, or crop farming can […]
What To Consider Before Building A Dam
Just as a pretty addition to your property, or as a water storage facility, or as a home for waterfowl and fish, a small dam […]
The Ultimate Gift Ideas For Smallholders
With money tight after nearly two years of Covid-related lockdowns and restrictions, many people will be looking to give each other smaller, but practical, presents […]
Keeping Game On Your Smallholding
People have different reasons for keeping game on your smallholding. They might be looking at game production in the same way as they will keep […]
Save Electricity With A Charcoal Cooler
Small farmers and smallholders with limited resources can lower the temperature and maintain the quality of their fresh produce before it leaves for market by […]